English noun: trillium family | |||
1. | trillium family (plant) small family of herbs having flowers with 3 petals and 3 sepals; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae | ||
Synonyms | family Trilliaceae, Trilliaceae | ||
Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot family | ||
Member holonym | genus Trillium | ||
Member meronym | Liliales, order Liliales | ||